servant; manservant; menial
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
nothing but; except; no more than
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
several years standing; over several years
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
talking about memories; reminiscences
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
rather than; more ... than ...
such ... as; or some such
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
lightly; easily; carelessly